<alert><identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3e50e1f367a991911026ed479ac7697abbc293c8.001.1.IPAWS</identifier><sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender><sent>2025-12-17T13:00:00-07:00</sent><status>Actual</status><msgType>Alert</msgType><scope>Public</scope><code>IPAWSv1.0</code><info><language>en-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Snow Squall Warning</event><responseType>Avoid</responseType><urgency>Expected</urgency><severity>Extreme</severity><certainty>Likely</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>SVS</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>SQW</value></eventCode><effective>2025-12-17T13:00:00-07:00</effective><onset>2025-12-17T13:00:00-07:00</onset><expires>2025-12-17T13:15:00-07:00</expires><senderName>NWS Great Falls MT</senderName><headline>Snow Squall Warning issued December 17 at 1:00PM MST until December 17 at 1:15PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT</headline><description>At 1259 PM MST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from Great Falls to near Wolf Creek, moving east at 105
mph.

HAZARD...Flash freeze on roads. Whiteout conditions with near zero
visibility associated with intense bursts of heavy snow and
gusty winds leading to blowing snow. Wind gusts greater
than 50 mph could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Dangerous and life-threatening travel conditions are
expected to develop rapidly in the warning area.

This will impact Interstate 15 between Mid Canon and Sun Prairie, or
between mile markers 219 and 286.

Locations impacted include...
Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Black Eagle, Wolf Creek, Monarch, Sluice
Boxes State Park, Eden, Malmstrom Afb, Stockett, Tracy, First Peoples
Buffalo Jump State Park, Centerville, Tower Rock State Park,
Armington, Craig, Ulm, and Sand Coulee.
</description><instruction>Wet roadways will quickly freeze. Black ice will cause roads,
bridges, and overpasses to become slick and dangerous. Slow down and
be prepared for a sudden loss of traction.

Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes
your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra
time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead
to accidents.</instruction><web>http://www.weather.gov</web><parameter><valueName>AWIPSidentifier</valueName><value>SQWTFX</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>WMOidentifier</valueName><value>WWUS55 KTFX 172000</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>NWSheadline</valueName><value>A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM MST FOR EAST CENTRAL LEWIS AND CLARK AND CASCADE COUNTIES</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>eventMotionDescription</valueName><value>2025-12-17T19:59:00Z...storm...272DEG...93KT...47.49,-111.33 46.98,-112.13</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>snowSquallDetection</valueName><value>RADAR INDICATED</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>snowSquallImpact</valueName><value>SIGNIFICANT</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>BLOCKCHANNEL</valueName><value>EAS</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>BLOCKCHANNEL</valueName><value>NWEM</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>EAS-ORG</valueName><value>WXR</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>VTEC</valueName><value>/O.CON.KTFX.SQ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-251217T2015Z/</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>eventEndingTime</valueName><value>2025-12-17T13:15:00-07:00</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>WEAHandling</valueName><value>Imminent Threat</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMtext</valueName><value>Snow Squall Warning til 1:15 PM MST. Sudden whiteouts. Icy roads. Slow down! -NWS</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMlongtext</valueName><value>National Weather Service: Snow Squall Warning until 1:15 PM MST. Slow down or delay travel! Be ready for a sudden drop to near zero visibility and icy roads in heavy snow.</value></parameter><area><areaDesc>Cascade, MT; Lewis and Clark, MT</areaDesc><polygon>47.54,-111.58 47.55,-110.9 47.52,-110.77 47.44,-110.76 47.44,-110.64 47.36,-110.64 47.36,-110.76 47.3,-110.79 47.1,-110.77 46.99,-110.95 47.01,-111.08 47.08,-111.08 47.09,-111.16 47.01,-111.17 47.0,-111.53 46.92,-111.54 46.91,-111.65 46.89,-111.61 46.87,-111.64 46.93,-112.53 47.54,-111.58</polygon><geocode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>030013</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>030049</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>UGC</valueName><value>MTC013</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>UGC</valueName><value>MTC049</value></geocode></area></info><info><language>es-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Snow Squall Warning</event><responseType>Avoid</responseType><urgency>Expected</urgency><severity>Extreme</severity><certainty>Likely</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>SVS</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>SQW</value></eventCode><effective>2025-12-17T13:00:00-07:00</effective><onset>2025-12-17T13:00:00-07:00</onset><expires>2025-12-17T13:15:00-07:00</expires><senderName>NWS Great Falls MT</senderName><headline>Snow Squall Warning issued December 17 at 1:00PM MST until December 17 at 1:15PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT</headline><description>At 1259 PM MST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from Great Falls to near Wolf Creek, moving east at 105
mph.

HAZARD...Flash freeze on roads. Whiteout conditions with near zero
visibility associated with intense bursts of heavy snow and
gusty winds leading to blowing snow. Wind gusts greater
than 50 mph could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Dangerous and life-threatening travel conditions are
expected to develop rapidly in the warning area.

This will impact Interstate 15 between Mid Canon and Sun Prairie, or
between mile markers 219 and 286.

Locations impacted include...
Great Falls, Cascade, Belt, Black Eagle, Wolf Creek, Monarch, Sluice
Boxes State Park, Eden, Malmstrom Afb, Stockett, Tracy, First Peoples
Buffalo Jump State Park, Centerville, Tower Rock State Park,
Armington, Craig, Ulm, and Sand Coulee.
</description><instruction>Wet roadways will quickly freeze. Black ice will cause roads,
bridges, and overpasses to become slick and dangerous. Slow down and
be prepared for a sudden loss of traction.

Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes
your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra
time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead
to accidents.</instruction><web>http://www.weather.gov</web><parameter><valueName>AWIPSidentifier</valueName><value>SQWTFX</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>WMOidentifier</valueName><value>WWUS55 KTFX 172000</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>NWSheadline</valueName><value>A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM MST FOR EAST CENTRAL LEWIS AND CLARK AND CASCADE COUNTIES</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>eventMotionDescription</valueName><value>2025-12-17T19:59:00Z...storm...272DEG...93KT...47.49,-111.33 46.98,-112.13</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>snowSquallDetection</valueName><value>RADAR INDICATED</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>snowSquallImpact</valueName><value>SIGNIFICANT</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>BLOCKCHANNEL</valueName><value>EAS</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>BLOCKCHANNEL</valueName><value>NWEM</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>EAS-ORG</valueName><value>WXR</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>VTEC</valueName><value>/O.CON.KTFX.SQ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-251217T2015Z/</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>eventEndingTime</valueName><value>2025-12-17T13:15:00-07:00</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>WEAHandling</valueName><value>Imminent Threat</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMtext</valueName><value>Aviso de Turbonada de Nieve hasta 1:15 PM MST. Pobre visibilidad! Reduzca la velocidad!</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMlongtext</valueName><value>Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: Aviso de Turbonada de Nieve hasta las 1:15 PM MST. Reduzca la velocidad o retrase su viaje! Preparese para una caida repentina de visibilidad cercana a cero y carreteras heladas en nevadas fuertes.</value></parameter><area><areaDesc>Cascade, MT; Lewis and Clark, MT</areaDesc><polygon>47.54,-111.58 47.55,-110.9 47.52,-110.77 47.44,-110.76 47.44,-110.64 47.36,-110.64 47.36,-110.76 47.3,-110.79 47.1,-110.77 46.99,-110.95 47.01,-111.08 47.08,-111.08 47.09,-111.16 47.01,-111.17 47.0,-111.53 46.92,-111.54 46.91,-111.65 46.89,-111.61 46.87,-111.64 46.93,-112.53 47.54,-111.58</polygon><geocode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>030013</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>030049</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>UGC</valueName><value>MTC013</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>UGC</valueName><value>MTC049</value></geocode></area></info><Signature xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#" xmlns:ns5="http://gov.fema.ipaws.services/IPAWS_CAPService/" xmlns:ns2="urn:oasis:names:tc:emergency:cap:1.2" xmlns:ns4="http://gov.fema.ipaws.services/capresponse" xmlns:ns3="http://gov.fema.ipaws.services/caprequest"><SignedInfo><CanonicalizationMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/xml-exc-c14n#"/><SignatureMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha256"/><Reference URI=""><Transforms><Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#enveloped-signature"/></Transforms><DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/><DigestValue>50ihRIolE91wZ8Xr/uaet5/ey4dUxg34NsNg3jBL1J8=</DigestValue></Reference></SignedInfo><SignatureValue>q594xNmmMzK1thsl6/XY12oJzuYPtuOadctQi6luWnUzt59XFo2ReYsRcEy3yrwdVchCGbQoxCyi&#13;
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